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Arrowroot vs. Pineapple juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arrowroot and pineapple juice?

  • Arrowroot is richer in folate, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and copper, while pineapple juice is higher in vitamin C and manganese.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 80% higher.
  • Pineapple juice has 12 times less phosphorus than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 98mg of phosphorus, while pineapple juice has 8mg.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than pineapple juice (47).

We used Arrowroot, raw and Pineapple juice, canned or bottled, unsweetened, with added ascorbic acid types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 11% 12% 23% 3% 3.4% 0.26% 66% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +249.2%
Contains more IronIron +616.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +189.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 146% 0% 0.4% 0% 15% 4.8% 3.7% 3.4% 23% 0% 0.75% 14% 1.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +750.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +421.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166%
Contains more FolateFolate +1777.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2205.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
13% 86%
Protein: 0.36 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 12.87 g
Water: 86.37 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1077.8%
Contains more FatsFats +66.7%
Contains more OtherOther +407.1%
~equal in Carbs ~12.87g
~equal in Water ~86.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
13% 22% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.008 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arrowroot Pineapple juice
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Pineapple juice DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 18µg 80%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 43.8mg 47%
Iron 2.22mg 0.31mg 24%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.504mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.1mg 13%
Phosphorus 98mg 8mg 13%
Potassium 454mg 130mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.199mg 9%
Protein 4.24g 0.36g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.058mg 7%
Copper 0.121mg 0.069mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.056mg 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.11mg 5%
Fructose 3.81g 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0.2g 4%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.021mg 3%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Calories 65kcal 53kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Sodium 26mg 2mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 13mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.12g 0%
Carbs 13.39g 12.87g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 12.67g N/A
Sugar 9.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.008g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.014g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.042g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Pineapple juice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Arrowroot
16%
Pineapple juice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
13%
Pineapple juice

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple juice
Pineapple juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.98g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/nutrients
  2. Pineapple juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168187/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.